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Rahul Gandhi vows to increase reservation cap in Congress ruled Telangana

Rahul Gandhi remembered former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi and said that they both loved truth.

Mamata Banerjee meets teachers who lost jobs, asks them to 'keep working'

The Supreme Court, in a strongly worded verdict last week, upheld an earlier verdict of the Calcutta High Court invalidating over 25,000 appointments of teaching and non-teaching staff

'Stock market not for all': Rahul Gandhi after Trump tariffs crash market

Speaking in Patna, Rahul Gandhi emphasised his demand for a nationwide caste-census, claiming that people from weaker sections of society being treated as 'second-class citizens

Eyes on Bihar polls, Rahul Gandhi joins Congress rally against unemployment

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said the youth of Bihar 'will not tolerate injustice anymore' and fight for their rights, employment and justice

Rahul Gandhi joins 'Palayan roko, naukri do' padyatra in Bihar's Begusarai

In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that he would visit Begusarai in Bihar, where he would hold the Yatra

Amit Shah begins three-day tour of J-K, holds meeting with BJP MLAs

This is Shah's first visit to the Union Territory after the formation of the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led National Conference government in October

As Bihar polls near, Patna Metro lifts hopes amid costly metro trend

As Bihar polls near, upcoming Patna Metro fuels excitement - but across India, expensive metro dream projects often outweigh ridership and financial reality, writes Aditi Phadnis

Veteran Kerala leader Marian Alexander Baby elected CPI(M) party chief

Baby's election to the top post of the party, and the rejigged 18-member Polit Bureau-its highest decision-making body-where eight new members were inducted

Pilot slams govt over US tariffs, says India bending to foreign pressure

India being a strategic partner of the US has not yielded any benefits at least as far as the current economic scenario is concerned, Pilot added

Ex-Cong leader Ashwani Kumar urges party to reflect, correct past errors

Stressing that the party cannot be written off after a streak of poor performances at the polls, he cautioned the Congress against forming alliances that are ideologically unsustainable

MA Baby elected CPI(M) general secretary; second Keralite to hold post

MA Baby's long-standing experience in the party and his deep organisational roots ultimately won him the top post

PM Modi should allay fears of TN over delimitation exercise: Stalin

Modi should also ensure that a resolution is passed in the Parliament to make sure the rights of Tamil Nadu are not curbed, he said at an official event here

Govt under US pressure, risking Indian interests: Sachin Pilot on tariffs

He said that at a time the world is responding to the imposition of reciprocal tariffs by the US, the Indian government is merely buying time and leaving everything to fate

Congress to hold AICC national convention in Ahmedabad on April 8-9

The INC is meeting in Gujarat for a sixth time in Ahmedabad on April 8-9, 2025, under the presidentship of Mallikarjun Kharge

Historic mandates reflect BJP's good governance agenda, says PM Modi

PM Modi said he is proud of the manner in which BJP 'karyakartas' are working round-the-clock, in every part of the nation and serving the poor

Will lead nationwide movement against Waqf Act until law repealed: AIMPLB

The board reassured the Muslim community of India that there was no need for despair or disappointment

After Parliament nod, President gives assent to Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025

Parliament early on Friday approved the Bill after the Rajya Sabha gave its nod to the contentious legislation following an over 13-hour debate

BJD leaders demand action against Sasmit Patra for confusion over Waqf Bill

At least two senior BJD leaders -- Prafulla Samal and Pratap Jena -- have written letters to Patnaik demanding action against Patra for going against the party stand by voting in support of Waqf Bill

Kejriwal spent ₹31 lakh per month on maintenance of 'Sheesh Mahal': BJP

An amount of Rs 29. 56 crore was spent on general repairs, sewage, electricity and structural work of Kejriwal's government bungalow located on Flag Staff Road

Raj Thackeray asks MNS cadre to pause agitation demanding Marathi in banks

Fadnavis on Friday warned of strict action against people taking law into their own hands. Thackeray said it is the responsibility of the government to implement RBI rules